Embedded Software Engineer
Insight Global
Automotive Electronics | Embedded Systems | Palo Alto CA OR Long Beach CA About the Role FORD is seeking a Platform Validation Engineer to drive and execute safety, performance, and deterministic reliability validation strategies for next-generation automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs). In this role, you will perform hands-on post-silicon validation of microcontrollers, Real-Time Drivers (RTD), System Timer Modules (STM), automotive Ethernet chipsets, and bootloaders. You will define and execute testing methodologies supporting ISO 26262 functional safety requirements while optimizing real-time networking performance. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in embedded systems, automotive networking, bench validation, test automation, and functional safety compliance. Responsibilities Post-Silicon Bench Testing & Hardware Validation Execute bench-level validation on silicon evaluation boards and custom automotive ECUs. Configure and validate hardware peripherals including System Timer Modules (STM), memory protection units, and interrupt controllers. Integrate and verify PHY and switch drivers while validating high-speed Automotive Ethernet transceiver performance. Architect and execute test strategies for bootloaders, secure boot functionality, flashing workflows, and OTA rollback capabilities. Validate secure boot processes including cryptographic signature verification. Test UDS (ISO 14229) flashing over CAN and Automotive Ethernet networks. Driver & Performance Verification Validate Real-Time Drivers (RTD) for bare-metal and AUTOSAR environments. Benchmark network stack throughput, latency, and performance. Utilize tools such as CANoe, iperf, packet generators, and network analyzers. Analyze complex communication stacks including: TCP/IP, SOME/IP, and DoIP Automotive Ethernet Functional Safety & Test Automation Design and maintain automated regression test frameworks utilizing Python. Develop target-side test applications in C Author verification and validation (V&V) test specifications mapped to functional safety goals. Support compliance activities for ASIL B, ASIL C, and ASIL D programs. Utilize oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, and lab instrumentation to investigate software and hardware issues. Drive root cause analysis and corrective action efforts across embedded platforms. Job Info: Location: Palo Alto CA OR Long Beach CA (Can sit out of either location) Job Type: Contract / Full-Time Duration: 1 year + Extensions / Possible FTE Conversion #J-18808-Ljbffr Insight Global
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$155k - $215k
...people — move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.As an Embedded Software Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Embedded...SuggestedPermanent employmentCasual work$207k - $300k
...functional debug and tracing strategy across all software layers, spanning low-level firmware/real... ...C++, or Rust.3 years of experience with embedded software design and architecture.... ...:Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical...Suggested- ...The Embedded Software Integration Engineer will support the evolution and integration of body control software and embedded systems across automotive, firmware, and safety-critical platforms. The role requires strong C/C++ and Python development experience, hardware and...Suggested
Compunnel
Palo Alto, CA3 days ago - ...Palo Alto is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead hardware projects from concept to launch. You'll partner with product and engineering teams, manage complex modules, and ensure timely delivery and quality. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering...SuggestedFlexible hours
ALSO
Palo Alto, CA5 days ago $174k - $252k
...practical experience.5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming... ..., debugging).2 years of experience in embedded systems.Preferred qualifications:Master'... ...technologies.Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies...$145.83k - $219k
...the Role Nuro operates real self-driving vehicles on public roads today — not a research platform, not ADAS. The Embedded Software Engineering team builds the software for the safety-critical embedded controllers that connect the Nuro Driver™ to the vehicle: the...Full timeImmediate startFlexible hours$207k - $300k
Define and maintain the multi-generation software architecture for Low-Speed IO (LSIO)... ...experience.8 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.3 years of experience... ...:Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical...- ...strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us. As a Embedded Software Engineer, you are responsible for designing and implementing a safe, robust and extensible firmware architecture. Your work...InternshipWork at officeRemote work
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Palo Alto, CA19 days ago $174k - $252k
...Tensor SoCs.Investigate on scalable USB software architectures and influence SoC architecture... ..., C).3 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.3 years of experience... ...(DWC) stack.Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies...$120k - $195k
Job Description: Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: SFO Bay area / Hybrid Industry: Clean energy/ Software 1st Avenue Power (1AP) is creating a future where every nation, business, and community thrives with limitless access to cheap, reliable clean power. We...Shift work$60 per hour
...miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states. Software Engineering in the Hardware organization is where software meets the physical world. The Waymo Embedded Software Engineering team develops the critical, safety-critical software...Hourly payFull timeInternshipSummer internshipWaymo
Mountain View, CA20 hours ago$190k - $240k
...and retail to deliver everything from medical items to everyday essentials, safely and reliably. We’re seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop the firmware and embedded software layer that sits between our aircraft and ground asset hardware and the...Flexible hoursMatternet
Mountain View, CA28 days ago- ...right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us. As part of the Embedded Software Engineering team, you will drive the development and maintenance of the manufacturing test systems used for our eVTOL aircraft....Work at office
Pivotal
Palo Alto, CA19 days ago $60 - $100 per hour
DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking an Embedded Software Integration Engineer in Palo Alto, CA.Responsibilities:* Drive the evolution of body controls software architecture, crafting innovative solutions and defining hardware/software interfaces* Orchestrate...KForce
Palo Alto, CA13 days ago$174k - $252k
...practical experience.5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming... ..., debugging).2 years of experience in embedded systems.Preferred qualifications:Master'... ...technologies.Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies...Google
Mountain View, CA5 days ago$70 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Embedded Software Engineer – RTOS, Automotive, Wireless We need Embedded Software Engineers (varied seniority levels) and be part of the microcontroller which is designing the software stack from ground up to enable a best in class...Work experience placementImmediate startYoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Palo Alto, CA28 days ago$137k - $207k
Foster City, CASoftware - Software Platforms and Product /Full-time /HybridZoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Drive Systems team. Drive Systems owns the critical path from autonomous trajectory to vehicle motion — taking a trajectory...Full timeTemporary workRemote workRelocation package$165.2k - $223.6k
...agile environment to deliver high-quality software.* Develop software solutions to... ...Engage in end-to-end participation in major engineering projects, collaborating with cross-functional... ....In this role, you will:- Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation...Permanent employmentInternshipLocal areaWorldwideFlexible hours$221k - $265k
San Diego, CA / Foster City, CASoftware - Software Platforms and Product /Full-time /HybridZoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Power Systems team. Responsibilities include designing, building, and testing real-time embedded code in C/...Full timeTemporary workRelocation package$137k - $184k
Foster City, CASoftware - Software Platforms and Product /Full-time /HybridZoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Body Systems team. In this role, you will be responsible for embedded software development for the body, thermal, lighting,...Full timeTemporary workRelocation package- ...development of a novel surgical robot system. The engineer will collaborate with a skilled team to design, build and optimize software that enables high-performance video capture,... ..., streaming, and display across a range of embedded platforms. The engineer will collaborate...Local area
- Qualifications- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Engineering, Robotics, or equivalent- Proficient in C code, real-time... ...hardware interfaces (e.g. Ethernet, UART, SPI, I2C.)- Embedded Linux or RTOS experience is a must- Excellent software engineering habits.- Familiarity with version...
$96.8k - $118.3k
DescriptionAs an Embedded Software Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of embedded software and core platform modules that power Fortinet’s networking and security appliances.This is a high...Full timeWorldwide$136.3k - $231.7k
...into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers... ...best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development... ...and GrowWe are seeking a highly motivated Embedded Software Engineer to join our team within...Minimum wageFull timeWork experience placementFlexible hours$123.2k - $189.1k
Job DescriptionAboutGM is developing the next generation of embedded platform software to deliver state-of-the-art ADAS features to our customers... ...with the autonomy stack. The Role As a Software Engineer you’ll be responsible for designing, documenting, and implementing...Full timeWork experience placementLocal areaWork from homeRelocation packageFlexible hours$184k - $287.5k
NVIDIA is searching for a highly motivated, creative embedded software engineer to join the GPU Software team. As someone who is hardworking and passionate about their work, you will design key aspects of our RISCV BSP package used across the GPU. You should demonstrate...Full time$119.5k - $164.4k
Elevate Global Aviation Safety as our next Software Engineer!Ready to make a tangible impact on global industries using cutting-edge technology... ...architectures, real-time/time-critical applications (e.g., embedded systems, high-speed servers), and a strong understanding of...Ongoing contractFull timeLocal areaWorldwide$207k - $300k
...Electrical, Mechanical, Product, Operation, Software teams) from early prototype bring-up to... ...-level integration. Establish firmware engineering standards for reliability, latency, and... ....5 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.3 years of experience...$155.9k - $227.3k
...flight, the Battery Management System (BMS) software that keeps them safe, healthy, and... ...Together they form one energy ecosystem, engineered around the demands of commercial eVTOL service... ...for designing and implementing the embedded C++ software that runs on our aircraft battery...Full timeTemporary work
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